Peloponnesian War

Who was the leader of Athens from 461 B.C. to 431 B.C.

• Heracles

• Parlicle

• Pericles

Pericles was considered a great leader until his death.  Why is it that he was considered a great leader?

• Brought Athens back from a destroyed city-state

• He died from a disease

• He made a few poor choices that brought the downfall of Athens

The people of Greek city-states such as Athens and Sparta often traveled by boat as it was faster.  Which two seas did they often travel?

• Tigris and Euphrates River

• Ionian Sea & Mediterranean Sea

• Mediterranean Sea & Aegean Sea

• Black Sea & Ionian Sea

What is direct democracy

• A type of government where the people vote for themselves

• A type of government where representatives vote for the people

• A type of government where only one ruler makes all of the decisions

What is representative democracy?

• A type of government where the people vote for themselves

• A type of government where representatives vote for the people

• A type of government where only one ruler makes all of the decisions

Which form of democracy best resembles the United States?

• Representative

• Direct

• Dictatorship

• Totalitarian

What was the Delian League?

• A secret league of sailors

• A large group fighting against the Persians

• Pericles secret army

A person who searches for wisdom and enlightenment is called a ____________.

• architect

• helot

• geographer

• philosopher

The Athenians had a series of unexpected events occur to them that impacted their success against the Spartans. What is one event that occured

• Sparta destroyed Athens' Navy

• Athens ran out of weapons

The Athenians often stored important military ships at other allies’ city-states.  What did the Spartans do that tricked the Athenians when they came to pick up the ships for military purposes?

• They sold land to Persia

• They made a secret deal with Athenian allies